Dr. Ashraf Ramelah

About Dr. Ashraf Ramelah

Dr. Ashraf Ramelah is the founder and president of Voice of the Copts, a human rights nonprofit organization 501 (c) (3). The organization has offices in Italy and the United States. Dr. Ramelah is dedicated to the Coptic cause and believes that his life’s mission is to speak up for the oppressed Copts who cannot speak up for themselves. When he is not meeting with political figures and policy makers, Dr. Ramelah spends his time travelling throughout the country giving talks about the Coptic issue and explaining to the West the oppression against the Copts in Egypt. Dr. Ramelah was invited to address the European Parliament (2010) and to be the keynote speaker in the Italian Parliament (2011) on the issue of Coptic persecution in Egypt. He has done various interviews with Italian newspapers and appears frequently in the Italian and Arab Media. Dr. Ramelah is a featured author at Arutz Sheva, American Thinker, Family Security Matters.com, Canada Free Press and others. Dr. Ramelah is well known to the Egyptian government due to his advocacy for the Egyptian Copts as well as for Voice of the Copts’ lawsuit against them on behalf of Muslim convert to Christianity Mr. Hegazy and his family in 2009-2010. Ashraf Ramelah also appears as an entry in the Coptic History Encyclopedia (http://www.coptichistory.org/new_page_5260.htm). Dr. Ramelah, himself a Copt, was born in Cairo, Egypt. At the age of 17, he travelled to Italy to study architecture. He graduated with a doctorate in architecture from La Sapienza – Universita’ Degli Studi di Roma,Italy. His special study is restoration of old monuments and history of architecture. His career as an architect took him to work and live in Italy, Saudi Arabia, Gabon and the USA. His personal interests are Egyptology and Coptic history in the period after the Arab invasion of Egypt in 651 AD. Voice of the Copts is dedicated to bringing fair, correct and balanced information to the entire world regarding Copts and Christians in countries with an Arab-Muslim majority.

Kerry Proposes: 80,000 Arabs to Flood Israel

By | 2014-01-14T13:02:08-04:00 January 14th, 2014|News|

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry proposed to Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas the “return” of 80, 000 Palestinian “refugees” to Israel, a well-informed Palestinian Authority (PA) official told Chinese news service Xinhua on Monday.   The senior official of said on condition of anonymity that Kerry's proposal on the “return of Palestinian refugees” was

Gaza’s ‘Parting Gift’ to Sharon: A Rocket Attack

By | 2014-01-13T19:10:51-04:00 January 13th, 2014|News|

Gazan Arab terrorists "saluted" Ariel Sharon on the occasion of his funeral Monday by firing two rockets at the Negev Monday afternoon. The rockets hit an area north of Sderot at about 4 p.m., several hours after Sharon's funeral concluded. There were no injuries and no damage reported.   "Two projectiles landed in an open

Former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon Laid to Rest

By | 2014-01-13T18:10:15-04:00 January 13th, 2014|News|

The funeral procession for Israel's 11th prime minister, Ariel Sharon, who died on Saturday at age 85, began Monday morning at the Knesset at a formal event attended by President Shimon Peres, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, US Vice President Joseph Biden, and former British prime minister Tony Blair. The casket was then taken by motorcade

Egyptian Officials Kidnapped in the Sinai

By | 2014-01-13T17:25:49-04:00 January 13th, 2014|News|

An Egyptian labor ministry official and three trade union activists were kidnapped in the Sinai on Tuesday, the ministry said, according to AFP.   Local police were investigating whether Sinai terrorists were behind the abduction, the report said.   Meanwhile in Cairo, assailants threw a bomb and opened fire on a small traffic police station

State Department Refuses to Comment on PA Incitement

By | 2014-01-13T16:59:02-04:00 January 13th, 2014|News|

The Palestinian Authority (PA) continues to incite against Israel, even as peace talks are continuing, but the spokeswoman of the State Department on Tuesday refused to condemn or even discuss this incitement.   Jen Psaki was asked by a reporter whether the United States agreed with comments made by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and other

How It Might All Go Down

By | 2014-01-13T14:13:23-04:00 January 13th, 2014|Reports|

According to former Prime Minister of Israel, Ehud Olmert, Israel has already spent ten billion dollars on developing ways to either delay or completely neutralize the Iranian nuclear threat.   Israel's military knows no bounds. When the very survival of the Land of Israel is at stake, Israel will not hesitate to surprise American policymakers

Dr. Ashraf Ramelah with special guests calling in from Cairo

By | 2014-01-12T18:31:46-04:00 January 12th, 2014|News|

LIVE FROM ANYWHERE! CLICK TO www.lisabensonradioshow.com to click via computer or use radio and/or SMARTPHONE app. KKNT 960 the Patriot.   Special Guest: Dr. Ashraf Ramelah with special guests calling in from Cairo to discuss the daily rioting by Muslim Brotherhood and potential for civil war in Egypt.    Also Sarah Stern, President and Founder,